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|    August Abolins to Alan Beck    |
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|    21 Apr 20 20:51:00    |
      MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e3a20269       REPLY: 1:229/426.36 62641323       PID: OpenXP/5.0.43 (Win32)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: -0400       Hello Alan!              ** On 21.04.20 - 19:49, Alan Beck wrote to all:               AB>There is a copy of gzip in the OpenXP directory.        AB>Can't I use it?              I forgot about that one!              Why not?              I gave up on it for some reason a long time ago. If/when you find the        right command parameters for the "Download unpacker" field, share them        here!              But the alternative is to just tell your Boss node to send uncompressed        packets.              Have fun.               ../|ug              --- OpenXP 5.0.43        * Origin: ----------Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate.---------- (2:221/1.58)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 120/340 601 154/10 203/0 221/1 6 360 226/30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 229/101 426 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 280/464 5003 288/100       SEEN-BY: 292/854 8125 310/31 317/3 322/757 342/200 396/45 423/81 120       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 2452/250       PATH: 221/1 280/464 229/426           |
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